Making Hats
Published on 31. May 2019
128 pages
978-1-78500-494-0 (ISBN)
Description
Hats finish an outfit - they make a statement, provide panache and lift your spirits. This book explains how to make your own hats, using traditional construction methods with both specialist millinery foundation materials and a range of fabrics and trimmings. It showcases twenty-six hats and headpieces, each with step-by-step photographs and instructions, some using ready-made elements, others that are made from scratch. Celebrating the versatility of hats, it introduces the wide range of styles and shapes that modern millinery has embraced.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Ramsbury
United Kingdom
Illustrations
Illustrations; 534 Halftones, color
File size
137,13 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-78500-494-0 (9781785004940)
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Person
Alison Hart has been passionate about wearing and making hats since she was a teenager. After training in fashion and textile design, it was a natural step to cross into learning couture millinery techniques. She now accepts private commissions and runs millinery workshops.
Content
- Intro
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction and Information
- 1. Inspiration and Design
- 2. Tools and Materials
- 3. Techniques
- 4. Headpieces - Small, Fun, Fast
- 5. 1950s-Inspired Hats
- 6. Flat Pattern Hats
- 7. Blocked Hats
- 8. Occasion Hats
- Suppliers
- Index
